May 5, 2022

Oksut mine halt eclipses Centerra Gold’s Q1 results

The Turkish mine's ADR plant has been out of commission since March 18, with no clear timeline for its reopening.

May 5, 2022

Endeavour hastens Ity optimization project on ‘excess cash generation’

Endeavour Mining applies ample cash reserves to optimize and expand gold production.

May 5, 2022

Glencore to invest $200m in battery recycling firm Li-Cycle 

Long-term supply deal gives the Canadian recycling firm an inside track with one of the world’s biggest commodities producers.

May 4, 2022

Copper mining, like politics, is now the art of the possible

Half the projects needed to plug copper’s 6 million tonne long term supply gap will have to come from uncommitted, speculative greenfield projects – and history suggests few ever become…

May 4, 2022

Champion Iron ships first concentrate from expanded Bloom Lake mine

The company is now working to gradually increase the mine and plant's capacity towards commercial production.

May 4, 2022

Barrick builds stockpiles as war adds to inflationary pressures

Barrick has built up stockpiles of mining inputs such as explosives to help counter inflation and supply-chain snarls.

May 4, 2022

Canada in ‘active discussions’ with EV supply chain companies – minister

There are "very active discussions with a number of players" to develop an EV supply chain, Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said in an interview.

May 4, 2022

ESG standards’ Indigenous blind spot could threaten critical metals push 

ESG reporting standards were developed by and for finance and investment professionals without any input from Indigenous peoples and are failing to capture their rights and interests in companies’ ESG…

May 4, 2022

B2Gold pushes out Gramalote feasibility study to mid-2022

B2Gold and partner AngloGold now expect decision on whether to build the open-pit gold mine by the end of the third quarter.

May 4, 2022

Nutrien sees supply chaos hampering fertilizer market into 2023

Fertilizer prices have soared to all-time highs as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and sanctions on Belarus threw a massive chunk of the world’s supply into disarray.